Chef De Partie
Job Introduction
- Chef De Partie
- 40 hours per week
- Up to £28,600 per annum
- Location is Colonnades at the Signet Library, West Parliament Square, Edinburgh, EH1 1RF
Join our dynamic team at Colonnades within The Signet Library, where you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional food preparation and service. Working alongside a talented and passionate group of chefs and waiting staff, you'll help create memorable experiences for our guests, whether they're enjoying our renowned afternoon teas, elegant lunches, or private events. As a team of true food enthusiasts, we value creativity, a genuine passion for culinary arts, and a proactive, can do attitude. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a vibrant, developing venue that combines the city’s finest afternoon teas with a lively events calendar. If you’re eager to grow your skills in a professional, fast paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll do:
- Ability to run both the savoury and sweet sections.
- Assisting with the planning and designing of the afternoon tea menu.
- Assisting with the kitchen team across different sections during private events.
- Carrying out daily preparations and preparations for busier days.
- To control food stocks
- To ensure training objectives are met within the kitchen team.
- Ensure food preparation and service standards are met
- Ability to work across different sections.
- Liaising with the kitchen brigade to ensure the flow of service and maintain standards consistently
- Communicate with Head Chef in personal development, training, appraisals, and long term objectives
- To be aware of and ensure that you are aware of all legislation that is relevant to your work and ensure that all legal requirement are met, including: Health and Safety at Work, COSHH, Environmental Health, HACCP’s, Fire Precautions, and any others.
- Adherence to Company Policy
What you bring:
- An excellent and consistent standard of work
- A positive outlook and ability to work under pressure
- Passion, enthusiasm, ambition, and drive
- Ability to work within a team and on own initiative
- Excellent communication skills • A real passion for food
Join Heritage Portfolio and Sodexo Live! for a fulfilling career where your individuality is celebrated, your impact is valued, and your development is supported. We’re more than a team — we’re a community of experience makers.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader, offering an interview scheme for qualified candidates with disabilities.
Be part of a forward thinking organisation where “Never Standing Still” is more than a motto — it’s how we thrive. Apply now and take the next step in your operations career.